Production Team Lead (Food Industry)

Location Athenry
Discipline: Other
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Negotiable depending on experience
Contact name: Magda Olech

Contact email: magda@elkrecruitment.com
Job ref: BH-5475
Published: about 3 hours ago
Startdate: 2025-10-15
Role:  Production Team Lead (Food Industry)
Location:  Athenry, Co. Galway
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience

At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Food Production Team Lead to join our client’s growing team based near Athenry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Line Team Leader to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.
 
What’s on Offer:
  • Negotiable salary depending on experience
  • Career progression
  • Training in English language and company procedures
  • Day shift work
Your new role includes:
  • Leading and helping other team members in the production department to ensure production targets are met.
  • Working across all areas of the meat processing plant.
  • Performing daily visual inspections, quality checks as defined by departmental procedures and instructions.
  • Compiling documentation and adhering to food safety standards
  • Making sure machines are working and organizing tasks like making, packing, and sorting products.
  • Solving any problems or disagreements in the team and monitoring staff members’ work
Experience you need:
  • Previous experience in a managerial/ team lead role, ideally within the food industry
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and quality regulations preferable.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stick to deadlines
 
What’s next:
  • Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.
  • If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch